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    “Few countries, if any, can compete with Portugal’s treasure of varietal diversity and the territorial diversity that sustains it. Certainly, the production of single variety wines is part of the process of understanding that diversity. But the real asset, the value in that varietal diversity, is the complexity of the blend.”
    by Joshua Greene, Editor and publisher Wine & Spirits Magazine
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Latest Parker Ratings

We just received news of the latest Parker ratings for our current vintages. Here they are:-
CHAMINÉ TINTO 2008 – RATING: 85 points
The 2008 CHAMINE Tinto, the winery’s entry level
 red, is principally Syrah and Aragonez. Grapey, 
young and exuberant, this is a wine that is long in 
fun. Aromatic and flavorful, it is also [...]

Revista Wine ‘Best Buy’ – Chaminé 2008 red and white

Chaminé 2008 Branco
“Amarelo citrino na cor. Aromas atraentes, com boa expressão da fruta, sobretudo maçã verde e sugestões tropicais. Envolvente e jovial na boca, apresenta bela acidez que proporciona sabor, definição e leveza. Parceiro privilegiado da mesa. Consumo 2009-2012 11º” – Aug.09 Wine – 15,5 pontos ‘Boa Compra’

Chaminé 2008 Tinto
“Cor rubi bem densa. [...]

Chaminé in Magnums- a great XMAS gift!

Chaminé Tinto from the great 2008 vintage is now available in 3 sizes:
Half bottles (37cl)  - in boxes of 12
Full bottles (75cl)  - in boxes of 6 or 12
Magnums (1.5l) – in cardboard boxes of 3.
Chaminé Branco 2008 is  available in 2 sizes:
Half bottles (37cl)  - in boxes of 12
Full bottles (75cl)  - in boxes [...]

Summer’s simple pleasures

The summer months seem longer in the Alentejo than anywhere else.  Not just because watching grapes grow and ripen is a very slow process if followed day by day. Not just because of the anticipation and anxiety of guessing when the vintage will start, and bustling around the winery to get ready in time.   [...]

‘Thank you for the Music’ and a great Chaminé Launch Party!

To Ulla, Hans and Mats – ‘Thank you for the music!’-  for bringing your music all the way from the Royal Opera, Copenhagen to the verdant Alentejan plains!  An event which symbolized a unique marriage of classical music and wine, realized in a beautiful, green summer vineyard setting.
Mezza-Soprana Ulla Kudsk Jensen and Pianist Mats Knutsson have performed [...]

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